Clarkstown Supervisor Alex Gromack says security is high priority

12:35 AM,
Jan. 4, 2013

Written by

Hema Easley

The security of Clarkstown residents in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook shooting was at the forefront of Supervisor Alex Gromack's mind as he addressed residents and town officials in his annual State of the Town address Thursday night.

Gromack said police would reach out to schools, religious institutions, shopping centers, malls and movie theaters to discuss strategies for a response if they were ever confronted by a deranged killer.

"And while we can never guarantee our absolute safety against these potential acts of violence, we can make sure we are doing everything possible for our ...